Monday, May 18, 2009

Us Now -- The Power of Mass Collaboration

Self-organizing systems: Can we govern?

Us Now” is an interesting full length documentary about computer-based social technologies, trust, bottom-up and self-organisation. Finally “wisdom of the crowd” appears and all connected to the question, if we all together could govern? The leading question of the movie is: “In a world in which information is like air, what happens to power?

clipped from www.usnowfilm.com

In a world in which information is like air, what happens to power?


New technologies and a closely related culture of collaboration present radical new models of social organisation. This project brings together leading practitioners and thinkers in this field and asks them to determine the opportunity for government.
This website features all material being created during the making of the film.

clipped from watch.usnowfilm.com

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